The Tongues of Italy: Prehistory and HistoryThrough the centuries, Italy has received many cultures from lands around the Mediterranean and beyond the Alps, which either superseded prevailing Italian cultures or were absorbed by them. But the result is always a mixture. The linguistic evolution of Italy parallels this development, and presented as part of the cultural history it beomes a colorful and exciting tale.--dust jacket. |
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Two ethnic names which occur in a number of ancient authors , 4 the Aborigines and the Oenotrians , have been used by old and , alas , modern writers with so many meanings that it is as hopeless as it would be useless to try to unravel ...
Two ethnic names which occur in a number of ancient authors , 4 the Aborigines and the Oenotrians , have been used by old and , alas , modern writers with so many meanings that it is as hopeless as it would be useless to try to unravel ...
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By what rights , even accepting the onomastic evidence at face value and unskepti- cally , can we extend the name under which the ancients knew a Balkan tribe , to this remarkable ethno - socio - cultural entity avowed- ly existing a ...
By what rights , even accepting the onomastic evidence at face value and unskepti- cally , can we extend the name under which the ancients knew a Balkan tribe , to this remarkable ethno - socio - cultural entity avowed- ly existing a ...
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Perhaps the ancient formulae populus Romanus Quiritium and populus Romanus Quiritesque are also an indication of the close synoikismus of Sabines and Romans , if Paulus ( ex Festus 47 ) is correct , as I believe he is , in equating ...
Perhaps the ancient formulae populus Romanus Quiritium and populus Romanus Quiritesque are also an indication of the close synoikismus of Sabines and Romans , if Paulus ( ex Festus 47 ) is correct , as I believe he is , in equating ...
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Informazioni bibliografiche
| Titolo | The Tongues of Italy: Prehistory and History |
| Autore | Ernst Pulgram |
| Edizione | illustrata, ristampa, riveduta |
| Editore | Harvard University Press, 1958 |
| ISBN | 0837124387, 9780837124384 |
| Lunghezza | 465 pagine |
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